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"Being a secretary was considered a very good job in those days."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"It's the same as any role and I find that you can't lump characters together; because they all have different life experiences, different reasons for being the way they are."
Life

"I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period."
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"Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in theatre."
Talent

"When I left drama school, there were dozens of rep theatres you could apply to where you got a good training."
Drama

"I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles."
Enthusiasm

"Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over."
Performance

"I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom."
Success

"I love silence."
Love

"Being a secretary was considered a very good job in those days."
Being

"I've never done a big studio film, I've only ever done little ones."
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